The clinical translation of FLASH radiotherapy (RT) requires challenges related to dosimetry
and beam monitoring of ultra‐high dose rate (UHDR) beams to be addressed. Detectors …

The enormous advances in the understanding of human anatomy, physiology and pathology
in recent decades have led to ever-improving methods of disease prevention, diagnosis and …

UHDpulse–Metrology for advanced radiotherapy using particle beams with ultra-high pulse
dose rates is a recently started European Joint Research Project with the aim to develop and …

From background physics and biological models to the latest imaging and treatment
modalities, the Handbook of Radiotherapy Physics: Theory and Practice covers all …

Purpose To evaluate the uncertainties and characteristics of radiochromic film-based
dosimetry system using the EBT3 model Gafchromic® film in therapy photon, electron and …

A paradigm shift is occurring in clinical oncology exploiting the recent discovery that short
pulses of ultra-high dose rate (UHDR) radiation—FLASH radiotherapy—can significantly …

Recently, ion beam radiotherapy (including protons as well as heavier ions) gained
considerable interest. Although ion beam radiotherapy requires dose prescription in terms of …

This review focuses on reference dosimetry of proton and light ion beams used for cancer
treatments. The background is the recommendation from the International Atomic Energy …

Ultra-high dose-rate (UHDR) irradiations, known as FLASH radiotherapy (RT), rely on
delivery of therapeutic doses at instantaneous dose-rates several orders of magnitude …

The present review covers the heat transfer literature published in 2004 in English
language, including some translations of foreign language papers. Though extensive, some …